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Scottish George III longcase clock. The solid mahogany case with regional style square top hood has attractive veneers to trunk and base. Eight-day-duration movement, striking hours on a bell.

Silvered brass arch dial with seconds and calendar rings has the maker's name engraved on a boss in the arch:

Andrew Bell. Haddington.

Recorded working between 1769 and 1790. (Reference: Old Scottish Clockmakers, by John Smith.)

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